{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Does LinkedIn Brainwash You Into Hating Your Job?","description":"LinkedIn is a great resource for connecting with people, but it can also cause serious mental health challenges - and even lead to burnout. If you're looking for a job or just trying to find customers, there are some features of LinkedIn that can ruin your personal peace and drive your anxiety through the roof. In this episode I share some ways I've helped my tech career coaching clients avoid LinkedIn becoming a problem. Most of these center around avoiding comparing yourself to other people. As Gary Vaynerchuk famously recommends, &quot;produce don't consume&quot;. If you follow some of the tips in this episode, you'll be able to responsibly use LinkedIn - and not let it use you! Join my Patreon:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/thrivingtechnologist.com\/patreon Learn about one-on-one career coaching with me: https:\/\/thrivingtechnologist.com\/coaching TechRolepedia, a wiki about the top 25 roles in tech:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/thrivingtechnologist.com\/techroles The Thriving Technologist career guide:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/thrivingtechnologist.com\/guide You can also&amp;nbsp;watch this episode on YouTube.&amp;nbsp; Chapter markers \/ timelinks: (0:00) Introduction&amp;nbsp; (1:16) 5 Ways to Keep Calm on LinkedIn (1:38) 1. Avoid Accomplishment Signals (4:08) 2. Use, Don't Consume (7:45) 3. Don't Engage Rage Bait (11:02) 4. Don't Attend Unjustified Meetings (14:19) 5. Keep Your Network Relevant Visit me at&amp;nbsp;thrivingtechnologist.com ","author_name":"Healthy Developer","author_url":"https:\/\/healthydeveloper.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32684107\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/32684107"}